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Hugh COWAN 1743–1831 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Bef. 16 Oct 1743

Birth Location: Stevenston, Ayrshire, Scotland

Death Date: 1 Jan 1831

Death Location: North Ayrshire, Scotland

Father: Andrew 6ggp

Mother: Janet 6ggp

Spouse(s): Margaret Whiteford

Children(s): Hugh Cowan, Andrew Cowan

In 1743, Hugh COWAN entered the world in Stevenston, Ayrshire, Scotland, born to Andrew Cowan 6Ggp And Janet Baillie 6Ggp. Hugh COWAN married Elizabeth Garven, Margaret Whiteford, and had children including Andrew Cowan, Hugh Cowan. Hugh COWAN passed away in 1831 in North Ayrshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1743, Hugh COWAN entered the world in Stevenston, Ayrshire, Scotland, born to Andrew Cowan 6Ggp And Janet Baillie 6Ggp.
  • Hugh COWAN married Elizabeth Garven, Margaret Whiteford, and had children including Andrew Cowan, Hugh Cowan.
  • Hugh COWAN passed away in 1831 in North Ayrshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Hugh COWAN's Ancestors

Self
Hugh COWAN
1743–1831
Birth Place: Stevenston, Ayrshire, Scotland
Parents
Andrew Cowan 6ggp
1712–1784
Stevenston, Ayrshire, Scotland
Janet (Baillie) 6ggp
1716–1773
Stevenston, Ayrshire, Scotland
Grandparents
John (Cowan) 7ggp
1681–1740
Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland
Margaret BOYD
1683–
Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland
Hugh (Baillie) 7ggp
1693–
Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland
Margaret (Logan) 7ggp
1696–1720
Stevenson, Ayrshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
John 8ggp
1665–1720
Margaret 8ggp
1665–
William 8ggp
1652–
Jonat 8ggp
1648–1694
William Baillie
1673–
Margaret Cunningham
1672–
William 8ggp
1675–1705
Margret 8ggp
1680–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James 9ggp
1640–1669
Janet 9ggp
1644–1700
William Boyd
1612–1670
Jonat Todd
1625–1672
William Bowman
1623–1693
Christian Dune
1625–1711

Hugh COWAN's Descendants

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Hugh COWAN (Bef. 16 Oct 1743–1 Jan 1831) m. Margaret Whiteford (–9 Aug 1774)
  1. 1. Hugh Cowan 1774–1831
  2. 2. Andrew Cowan 1772–

Hugh COWAN's Timeline

5 Records

1743
16 Oct 1743
Birth of Hugh COWAN in Stevenston Parish, Ayrshire, Scotland
Stevenston Parish, Ayrshire, Scotland
1743
Bef. 16 Oct 1743
Birth of Hugh COWAN in Stevenston, Ayrshire, Scotland
Stevenston, Ayrshire, Scotland
1831
1 Jan 1831
Age 88
Death of Hugh COWAN in Stevenston, Ayrshire, Scotlan
Stevenston, Ayrshire, Scotlan
1831
1831
Age 88
Death of Hugh COWAN in Stevenston, Ayrshire, Scotlan
Stevenston, Ayrshire, Scotlan
1831
1 Jan 1831
Age 88
Burial of Hugh COWAN in North Ayrshire, Scotland
North Ayrshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Oct 1743
    Event Place: Stevenston Parish, Ayrshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Bef. 16 Oct 1743
    Event Place: Stevenston, Ayrshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1831
    Event Place: Stevenston, North Ayrshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Findagrave, Hugh Cowan 1831

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Jan 1831
    Event Place: Stevenston, Ayrshire, Scotlan
    Record Source: UK, Burial and Cremation Index, Deceased Online; United Kingdom; Deceased Online Burial Indexes

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1831
    Event Place: Stevenston, Ayrshire, Scotlan

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1 Jan 1831
    Event Place: North Ayrshire, Scotland
    Record Source: UK, Burial and Cremation Index, Deceased Online; United Kingdom; Deceased Online Burial Indexes

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